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Date1920-1922
Terms
- Dresses
- Taffeta
Dimensions63.5 × 127 cm (25 × 50 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sally Dabney Parker (1985)
Object numberCOS85.115
DescriptionShort black, fushia, green, blue stripe taffeta panels front and back over black silk and net under dress; long sleeves and side drape panels are embroidered net; black bead trim around v-neck and on net panels. Good condition, few crackings in colors of taffeta. Silk taffeta, chantilly lace: 1 piece evening dress. Sleeves are sheer black net with appliqued chantilly lace. Drapery down front and back of dress is magenta, green and blue striped taffeta. No waist definition. Chantilly lace draped side panels. Underdress with drapery. V neck usualy mid 1920s. c. 1920-22.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
